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Uber reintroduces chief operating officer role as CEO loosens grip

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Financial Times · 06/02/2025 20:23 EDT

Andrew Macdonald has been appointed COO and president after serving as head of mobility Read more ›

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China’s Baidu in talks to launch robotaxis in Europe

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/14/2025 07:09 EDT

Beijing-based tech rival to Google seeks to test self-driving vehicles in Switzerland and Turkey Read more ›

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US warns against using Huawei chips ‘anywhere in the world’

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Financial Times 2 place · 05/14/2025 00:33 EDT

Commerce department guidance aims to toughen export controls on tech used by China to make AI processors Read more ›

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Tech Exchange

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 23:03 EDT

This series features conversations between FT journalists and the technology industry’s leaders, innovators, and thinkers. In the latest instalment, Marc Benioff of Salesforce discusses AI Read more ›

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Marc Benioff of Salesforce: ‘You’re going to have to throw a lot against the wall before you figure out what sticks’

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/13/2025 23:00 EDT

The billionaire co-founder of the cloud software group and owner of Time magazine says technology is ‘never good or bad. It’s what you do with it that matters’ Read more ›

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Trump lauds Saudi Arabia as he unveils AI and defence deals

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 17:01 EDT

US president highlights enduring ‘bonds’ with the kingdom as White House hails pacts worth about $600bn Read more ›

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Trump lauds Saudi Arabia as he unveils AI and defence deals

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 13:15 EDT

US president highlights enduring ‘bonds’ with the kingdom as White House hails pacts worth some $600bn Read more ›

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Microsoft to axe 3 per cent of workforce in latest round of job cuts

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 13:06 EDT

LinkedIn owner joins Meta and Amazon in rebalancing workforce as artificial intelligence race heats up Read more ›

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Just another banger slideshow from SoftBank

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 09:26 EDT

Weird AI ‘Bankovic Read more ›

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SoftBank reports surprise $3.5bn profit as telecom valuations improve

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 06:07 EDT

Japanese tech investment group says multiple sites in Texas are being prepared for launch of Stargate AI project Read more ›

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SoftBank reports surprise $3.5bn profit as telco valuations improve

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 03:42 EDT

Analysts had predicted a small quarterly loss at Japanese tech investment group Read more ›

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Investors back start-ups aiding copyright deals to AI groups

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Financial Times · 05/13/2025 00:00 EDT

New crop of companies are offering artists ability to sell content to big tech firms to train AI Read more ›

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Perplexity nears second fundraising in six months at $14bn valuation

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Financial Times · 05/12/2025 14:14 EDT

Artificial intelligence search start-up backed by Accel in $500mn round Read more ›

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Saudi Arabia launches AI venture Humain ahead of Trump visit

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Financial Times · 05/12/2025 09:46 EDT

Riyadh’s latest multibillion-dollar push will bring new focus to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s tech ambitions Read more ›

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How AI agents compare on routine work tasks

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/12/2025 00:00 EDT

The FT tested top apps from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and more with requests to write emails, book travel and summarise the news Read more ›

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Low-cost India seen as potential regional hub in data centre boom

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Financial Times · 05/12/2025 00:00 EDT

Domestic demand is rising fast and international cloud providers are looking to expand footprints Read more ›

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The myth of the genius hacker

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/11/2025 11:00 EDT

As the hype around ‘Scattered Spider’ shows, marketing is everything in the cyber security industry Read more ›

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OpenAI negotiates with Microsoft to unlock new funding and future IPO

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Financial Times 2 place · 05/11/2025 08:42 EDT

High-stakes talks to revise terms of multibillion-dollar partnership are key to plans to adopt for-profit model Read more ›

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LLM vs LLB: the case for junior lawyers is undermined by AI

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/11/2025 00:00 EDT

Artificial intelligence will require its own rule book — a fundamental role for humans to undertake Read more ›

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Uber wins multimillion-pound reprieve on disputed UK tax payments

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Financial Times 1 place · 05/10/2025 05:00 EDT

HMRC has stopped demanding ridesharing company pay VAT on the full cost of rides after legal setback in related matter Read more ›

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Profit vs humanity: AI’s corporate governance debate

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/09/2025 07:00 EDT

OpenAI’s restructuring controversy highlights conflicting priorities Read more ›

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